Monthly Real Estate Market Update September 2025 Hello everyone! Thanks for tuning in to Matt’s Stats for September 2025! Comparing September 2025 to September 2024 you will see transaction are up for most of our focus communities. Bradford West Gwillimbury had the highest year-over-year increase with 52.1% followed by Georgina with a 33.3% increase year-over-year. […]| Osborne Goddard Team
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Monthly Real Estate Market Update August 2025 Hello everyone! Thanks for tuning in to Matt’s Stats for August 2025! Let’s begin by comparing August 2025 to August 2024. Across most of our eight focus communities, total transactions have increased. Notably, Toronto is up 10.7%, which is significant because market trends often begin south of us. […]| Osborne Goddard Team
In the search for the perfect home, every prospective buyer in the real estate market eventually stands at a crossroads. It is the ultimate debate: Do you build a dream home from the ground up, tailored to your exact specifications with a custom home builder? Or do you work with a real estate agent to […]| Osborne Goddard Team
The journey of selling a home is often a whirlwind of preparation. Homeowners invest in staging, fresh paint, and modern updates, all designed to capture a buyer’s imagination. A skilled real estate agent will highlight these beautiful features to create an irresistible listing. Yet, the most critical component of a property’s value is the one […]| Osborne Goddard Team
When a potential buyer pulls up to a house for sale, their first and most unfiltered impression is formed by its exterior. In the real estate market, that initial look is a quick, subconscious judgment on how well the home can withstand a demanding four-season climate. Many sellers, and sometimes even their real estate agent, […]| Osborne Goddard Team
While curb appeal and modern kitchens still hold significant sway in the real estate market, today’s savvy homebuyers are looking deeper. They are analyzing a home’s long-term running costs, and energy efficiency has shifted from a “nice-to-have” bonus to a “must-have” feature. A knowledgeable real estate agent will confirm that buyers are increasingly focused on […]| Osborne Goddard Team
When potential buyers view a property, they are looking for more than just a nice kitchen or a big backyard. They are searching for clues—subtle signals that a home has been genuinely cared for, not just quickly staged for a sale. While major upgrades are obvious, it is often the small, overlooked details that tell […]| Osborne Goddard Team
Monthly Real Estate Market Update July 2025 Hello everyone! Thanks for tuning in to Matt’s Stats for July 2025! Let’s start by comparing July 2025 to 2024, where you’ll notice that total transactions are up and down across our eight focus communities. We want to highlight that Toronto is up 12.3%, which is important because […]| Osborne Goddard Team
During and after the construction of a new home, it’s easy to assume everything will be perfect. After all, it’s brand-new. What could go wrong? Actually, a lot. We inspect new construction homes all the time in Naperville and nearby areas, and we can tell you this: just because a home is new doesn’t mean The post Key Reasons to Book Inspections for a New Construction Home appeared first on Prospective Home Inspections.| Prospective Home Inspections
Owning a home from renter to owner is a great and powerful feeling. You get the financial & lifestyle glow-up, freedom, and stability in life. It is the pride, freedom, and long-term benefits that... The post Homeowner Glow-Up: What Changes When You Own Instead of Rent appeared first on Rising Matters.| Rising Matters
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